Celestial bodies always had a way of drawing the eye to the night sky, the stars littering the sky scape as if someone had carelessly dumped them there. If the moon sat fat in the sky it often captivated any creature below, this night even I was spell bound. I longed for the nights that the moon hid like an uncertain neophyte. Those nights, there was one less thing making me late. I hurried onwards, bare feet slapping the frigid wooden walkway. Most others in the temple wore shoes, but I detested... read more